Insurance Underwriting Analyst and Tester

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aviva Full time

**About the Role**

Aviva is seeking a skilled Underwriting Analyst and Tester to join our Personal Insurance Underwriting team. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with business partners to ensure the accuracy and quality of our underwriting processes.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Review requirements to validate for accuracy and provide feedback and recommendations for product, pricing, and underwriting initiatives.
  • Provide technical underwriting direction to IT and Enablement teams for sophisticated requirements to support implementation.
  • Develop test cases reflecting specific business initiatives, including quote, new business, policy change, renewal, rewrite, and cancellation.
  • Complete User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in lower QA environments to ensure system behavior matches business requirements.
  • Provide corporate underwriting sign-off once test cases pass UAT and collaborate with IT to fix bugs on test cases that fail UAT.
  • Complete business post-production validation to ensure system behavior matches business requirements.
  • Proactively conduct system spot checks to ensure product, pricing, and underwriting logic is stable and not compromised.
  • Collaborate with IT QA team to build a holistic test strategy.
  • Create test profiles to be used in UAT and post-production validation before and after system implementation.
  • Develop test strategies and test plans.
  • Connect with IT and Enablement teams to clarify business requirements and expected system behaviors.
  • Identify impacts on business processes based on IT solutions and detect when changes to AURs will affect other areas of the system.

**Requirements**

  • Post-secondary school degree or diploma.
  • CIP/FCIP insurance designation preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of insurance experience.
  • Strong reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work in an unstructured environment with minimal direction.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
  • Proven knowledge of Company underwriting policies an asset.
  • Prior experience in business analyst capacity an asset.

**What We Offer**

  • Competitive rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Our vacation package starts at 4 weeks + the opportunity to buy an extra week.
  • Exceptional Career Development opportunities.
  • We'll support your professional development education.
  • Hybrid working model.


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